Below are 10 important multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from the daily current affairs of Saturday, 09 May 2026. Click the "Show Answer" button below each question to reveal the correct answer along with a detailed explanation.

1Among Indian metros, which city recorded the highest number of cybercrime cases in 2024?
A.Mumbai
B.Hyderabad
C.Chennai
D.Bengaluru

Correct Answer: D. Bengaluru

Explanation: Bengaluru recorded the highest number of cybercrime cases among Indian metros in 2024.

2The recently launched digital healthcare platform "JANANI", in the news, stands for:
A.Joint Access for National Neonatal Initiative
B.Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care
C.Juvenile and Neonatal Nutrition Integration
D.National Antenatal and Neonatal Information Interface

Correct Answer: B. Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care

Explanation: JANANI stands for 'Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care'.

3A 2026 scientific development involving solar-powered photoreforming of plastic waste mainly produces which clean fuel?
A.Methane fuel
B.Coal gas
C.Hydrogen fuel
D.Diesel fuel

Correct Answer: C. Hydrogen fuel

Explanation: Solar-powered photoreforming of plastic waste mainly produces hydrogen fuel.

4Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2026 marks which birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore?
A.150th
B.155th
C.160th
D.165th

Correct Answer: D. 165th

Explanation: Born in 1861, 2026 marks Tagore's 165th birth anniversary.

5In 2026, a new plant species 'Cyphostemma annamalai' was discovered in which Indian state?
A.Tamil Nadu
B.Karnataka
C.Kerala
D.Odisha

Correct Answer: A. Tamil Nadu

Explanation: The 'Cyphostemma annamalai' species was discovered in Tamil Nadu.

6What is the theme of World Red Cross Day 2026?
A.Humanity First Always
B.Saving Lives Together
C.Keeping Humanity Alive
D.United for Health

Correct Answer: C. Keeping Humanity Alive

Explanation: The theme of World Red Cross Day 2026 is 'Keeping Humanity Alive'.

7In which desert was a microbial ecosystem containing bacteria, archaea and DNA recently discovered?
A.Atacama Desert
B.Gobi Desert
C.Kalahari Desert
D.Sahara Desert

Correct Answer: A. Atacama Desert

Explanation: A microbial ecosystem with bacteria, archaea and DNA was discovered in the Atacama Desert.

8Soma Mandal, who won the South Asia regional title at the Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards 2026, is from which country?
A.Bangladesh
B.India
C.Nepal
D.Sri Lanka

Correct Answer: B. India

Explanation: Soma Mandal is from India.

9According to NCRB 2024 data, the highest number of crimes against children was recorded in which city?
A.Delhi
B.Bengaluru
C.Kolkata
D.Chennai

Correct Answer: A. Delhi

Explanation: According to NCRB 2024, the highest number of crimes against children was recorded in Delhi.

10In 2026, the first humanoid robot monk "Gabi" was introduced in which country?
A.Japan
B.China
C.South Korea
D.Thailand

Correct Answer: C. South Korea

Explanation: The first humanoid robot monk 'Gabi' was introduced in South Korea.

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